Books in order

Terry Goodkind books in order

Terry Goodkind's The Sword of Truth series has 11 main books, starting with Wizard's First Rule (1994). Here they are in reading order, with page counts and reading times.

The Sword of Truth

11 books · 1994–2007
  1. #0.5 · nov.Debt of Bones2001
  2. #1Wizard's First Rule1994
  3. #2Stone of Tears1995
  4. #3Blood of the Fold1996
  5. #4Temple of the Winds1997
  6. #5Soul of the Fire1999
  7. #6Faith of the Fallen2000
  8. #7The Pillars of Creation2001
  9. #8Naked Empire2003
  10. #9Chainfire2005
  11. #10Phantom2006
  12. #11Confessor2007
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Reading Terry Goodkind

What order should I read Terry Goodkind's books in?
Read The Sword of Truth in its numbered order, starting with Wizard's First Rule.
Which Terry Goodkind book should I read first?
Most readers start with the first book of the earliest series: Wizard's First Rule (1994), book 1 of The Sword of Truth.